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CIP PROGRAM: 13.1209
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in formal settings prior to beginning regular elementary school, usually ranging in age from three to six years (or grade one), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

There are no occupations related specifically to this program.

National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 564 850 263
2021 606 801 205
2022 840 863 179
2023 1362 840 151
2024 1445 767 106
Change +141.49% -1.18% -42.59%

Related CIPs

13 EDUCATION.
13.12 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
13.1201 Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching.
13.1202 Elementary Education and Teaching.
13.1203 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
13.1205 Secondary Education and Teaching.
13.1206 Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
13.1207 Montessori Teacher Education.
13.1208 Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education.
13.1209 Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching.
13.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
13.1211 Online Educator/Online Teaching.
13.1212 International Teaching and Learning.
13.1213 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods.
13.1214 College/Postsecondary/University Teaching.
13.1299 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Athens State University42 +90.48%
Black Hills State University3 -33.33%
Bowie State University10 -10.00%
Cabrini University9 -33.33%
Campbell University1 -
Catawba College19 +13.33%
Concordia University-Saint Paul2 -
East Carolina University27 +46.67%
Eastern Illinois University24 +115.38%
Elizabeth City State University8 -25.00%
Erskine College3 -
Felician University1 -64.29%
Gardner-Webb University9 -
Georgia State University82 -21.60%
Hampton University14 -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo9 -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama8 -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro6 +50.00%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German3 +50.00%
Kean University43 +29.17%
Keystone College4 +100.00%
Marshall University6 -
Mississippi Valley State University13 -
New Jersey City University1 -100.00%
New Mexico Highlands University53 +78.57%
Norfolk State University12 -25.00%
North Carolina Central University7 -14.29%
North Park University1 -50.00%
Northern Kentucky University21 -26.67%
Pennsylvania Western University4 -
Pittsburg State University3 -
Purdue University Fort Wayne16 +85.71%
Rust College2 -15.38%
Shawnee State University12 +125.00%
Shepherd University2 -66.67%
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education1 -
St Catherine University2 -
Stevenson University13 -50.00%
Tulane University of Louisiana9 +16.67%
Universidad Central de Bayamon2 +66.67%
University of Arizona14 +12.50%
University of Arkansas at Monticello2 -62.50%
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus30 -36.36%
University of Maryland-College Park26 +8.33%
University of Minnesota-Crookston4 -20.00%
University of Minnesota-Duluth17 -
University of North Carolina Wilmington7 +100.00%
University of North Carolina at Charlotte14 -5.00%
University of North Carolina at Pembroke20 +500.00%
Western Carolina University67 +38.64%
Western New Mexico University18 +22.22%
Westfield State University26 -31.91%
Winston-Salem State University15 +70.00%